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Advanced Micro Devices earnings preview (November 3): what analysts expect
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. reports its Jul-Sep 2026 quarter on Tuesday, November 3, after the Wall Street close. Here is what the market expects and how it gets there, in charts.
InbestPlanners · Updated Oct 30, 2026 · 3 min read
Tuesday, November 3
After the Wall Street close · call at 5:00 PM ET · confirmed date
In 30 seconds
- Expected earnings per share: $1.94 (+61.4% on the same quarter a year ago).
- Expected sales: $13.1B (+41.5% year on year).
- It beat the earnings estimate in 4 of its last 4 quarters.
- The share arrives up 6.0% over three months and up 98.1% over a year.
Expected EPS
$1.94
+61.4% vs. a year ago
Expected sales
$13.1B
+41.5% y/y
Beat estimates
4 / 4
last quarters
Share, 12 months
+98.1%
Close $504.80
Earnings per share: expected against reported
Every quarter analysts publish how much they think Advanced Micro Devices will earn per share. The grey bar is their estimate; the coloured one, what the company reported. On the right, what they expect now (41 analysts), with the lowest and highest estimate.
Jul-Sep
2025
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2026
Now
In the last 4 quarters it beat the estimate 4 times. On average, reported earnings came in 6.7% above the estimate.
Sales and margins
Sales each quarter, in billions of USD; the dotted bar is what is expected now: $13.1B, against $9.2B a year earlier.
Apr-Jun
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Jul-Sep
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Oct-Dec
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Apr-Jun
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Jul-Sep
2026
| Quarter | Gross margin | Operating margin | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr-Jun 2025 | 39.8% | -1.7% | $872.0M |
| Jul-Sep 2025 | 51.7% | 13.7% | $1.2B |
| Oct-Dec 2025 | 54.3% | 17.1% | $1.5B |
| Jan-Mar 2026 | 52.8% | 14.4% | $1.4B |
| Apr-Jun 2026 | 53.8% | 17.3% | $2.3B |
What to watch on November 3
- 01
Earnings per share
The benchmark is $1.94. Above it, the market reads "beat".
- 02
Sales
$13.1B expected. Profit can beat through cuts; sales tell whether the business grows.
- 03
Gross margin
Last quarter it was 53.8%. If it falls, it sells cheaper or produces at a higher cost.
Frequently asked questions
When does Advanced Micro Devices report earnings?
Advanced Micro Devices reports its Jul-Sep 2026 quarter on Tuesday, November 3, after the Wall Street close. The analyst call is at 5:00 PM ET.
What EPS do analysts expect from Advanced Micro Devices?
The consensus of 41 analysts is $1.94 per share, with estimates from $1.72 to $2.10. A year ago it was $1.20.
What sales are expected from Advanced Micro Devices?
Analysts expect sales of $13.1B, against $9.2B a year ago.
Does Advanced Micro Devices usually beat estimates?
In the last 4 quarters it beat the EPS estimate 4 times; on average reported earnings came in 6.7% above the estimate. Having done it before says nothing about this time.
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Information, not investment advice. Figures are the data provider's (analyst consensus and accounts published by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.) as of Oct 30, 2026; EPS is the one analysts compare and may differ from reported GAAP figures. Quarters are calendar quarters (Jul-Sep 2026), whatever the company's fiscal numbering. Past performance does not guarantee future results.